CAUTION PLAY IT SAFE : The preparations of this site are given for information, in case of doubt consult your doctor. To preserve freshness of the eyes Wash the eyes twice a day : Decoction of marsh mallow, 30 g of root for 1 liter of water, boil 10 minutes. or Decoction of blue mallow, 40 g of leaves for 1 liter of water, boil 15 minutes. Lotions for irritated and tired eyes : Wash the eyes then keep a soaked compress during 15 minutes : Infusion of corn flower, 40 g of flowers for 1 liter of boiling water, let infuse 10 minutes. or Decoction of eyebright, 20 g of plant for 1 liter of water, boil 10 minutes. or Infusion of wild fennel, 10 g of seeds in a bowl of boiling water, let infuse 10 minutes. or Infusion of raspberry bush, 20 g of leaves for 1 liter of boiling water, let infuse 10 minutes. or Infusion of Robert geranium, 20 g of flowered tops for 1 liter of boiling water, let infuse 20 minutes. or Infusion of melilot, 40 g of flowered tops for 1 liter of boiling water, let infuse 10 minutes. or Infusion of forget-me-not, 15 g of flowered tops for 1 liter of boiling water, let infuse 10 minutes. or Infusion of red roses, 20 g of petals for 1 liter of water, let infuse 30 minutes. or Infusion of elder, 50 g of flowers for 1 liter of boiling water, let infuse 15 minutes and filter. To drive out dust or foreign body. Put in the angle of the eye 1 seed of pearl gromwell, of sage; dust will stuck to it. Shining eyes : Put 1 lemon drop in each eye. For eyelids inflammation : Wash the eyelids with : Infusion of blackcurrant, 50 g of leaves for 1 liter of boiling water, let infuse 10 minutes. or Decoction of limeflower, 50 g of flowers for 1 liter of water, boil 10 minutes. or Infusion of violet, 30 g of leaves for 1 liter of boiling water, let infuse 10 minutes. Eye circles : Keep 20 minutes a soak compress : Infusion of roman camomile, 20 g of flowers for 1 liter of boiling water, let infuse 5 minutes. or Infusion of hyssop, 50 g of flowered tops and of leaves for 1 liter of boiling water, let infuse 10 minutes. or Infusion of hazel, 20 g of leaves and bark for 1 liter of boiling water, let infuse 10 minutes. or Apply some raw potato thin discs on the closed eyes. To improve diurnal vision : Decoction of carrot, 50 g of dried crushed root for 1 liter of water, boil 15 minutes, let infuse 30 minutes, 2cups a day. To improve twilight vision and against dazzlement : Decoction of bilberry, 50 g of berries for 1 liter of boiling water, boil 5 minutes, let infuse 10 minutes, 2 cups a day. or Bilberry juice, 200 g a day. WARNING Preparations of this site are given for information, in case of doubt consult your doctor. |